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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 29, 2004

Buckeye Partners, L.P.


(Exact Name of Registrant Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware   1-9356   23-2432497

 
 
 
 
 
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
  (Commission File
Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
5002 Buckeye Road    
P.O. Box 368    
Emmaus, PA   18049

 
 
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (484) 232-4000

Not Applicable


(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 


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Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
SIGNATURE
Exhibit Index
PRESS RELEASE


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Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

  (c)   Exhibits.
 
  99.1   Press Release, dated July 29, 2004, issued by Buckeye Partners, L.P.

Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 29, 2004, Buckeye Partners, L.P. issued a press release announcing its second quarter 2004 financial results. The press release is being furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated herein by reference.

This report (including the exhibit) shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by reference in any filing made by the Registrant pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, other than to the extent that such filing incorporates by reference any or all of such information by express reference thereto.

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SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

             
    BUCKEYE PARTNERS, L.P.
 
           
    By:   Buckeye Pipe Line Company LLC, its General Partner
 
           
      By:   STEPHEN C. MUTHER
         
 
          Stephen C. Muther
          Senior Vice President Administration, General Counsel and Secretary
Dated: July 30, 2004
           

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Exhibit Index

     
Exhibit
   
99.1
  Press Release, dated July 29, 2004, issued by Buckeye Partners, L.P.